Ice road: Environmental Atlas of Europe - Finland

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If you want to go to the island of Hailuoto in the Gulf of Bothnia during winter, it’s faster to take the 8 km ice road rather than go by ferry. But the ice has to reach 70 cm in thickness before it’s safe enough to drive over.

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05:53

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Ace&Ace

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2010-09-29

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